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policy of the qatari government a former employee is now speaking out. about such selective reporting longtime berlin correspondent abcam sullivan recently resigned and said in an interview with the w. quote the problem is that the organization lacks internal structures that would immunize it against what was presumably and attempted by the owner or by the editors to interfere politically and things that should have been handled in a journalistic manner well as you mentioned al jazeera is fueled by carter in oil rich country interesting that they're now paying off al gore whose legacy is his dedication to fight global warming one of his notable accomplishments in this mission. and ng movie in titled an inconvenient truth. this little boy. to live is what its day. but perhaps the real inconvenient truth is how much gore has profited from his and few oil agenda he's made six figures from various speeches about global warming but he's been criticized for not practicing what he preaches the multimillionaire has multiple homes that goes all mega amounts of el
policy of the qatari government a former employee is now speaking out. about such selective reporting longtime berlin correspondent abcam sullivan recently resigned and said in an interview with the w. quote the problem is that the organization lacks internal structures that would immunize it against what was presumably and attempted by the owner or by the editors to interfere politically and things that should have been handled in a journalistic manner well as you mentioned al jazeera is...
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policy of our us through injury while him key had won their last seven euro league home games and never looked troubled zon time image talk scoring with sixteen points and sixty six. then on friday a seventeen year old american mccain a shifrin earned her second world cup win with an impressive victory at the way he slowly saw grab to go top of the disappointing standings much heralded teenager build on her first run leave to win by a whopping one point one nine seconds following up her maiden victory in sweden last month. on saturday russian track team cameras set out on a two week journey through peru argentina and chile as the dakar rally got underway in south america for the fifth straight year at what little i have screwer aiming to be dutch hold ahead on the lloyd explains karlsson with his back in action hoping to reclaim his twenty ten crown in the car section of stephanie petra hansel and cyril the play of france is touted to defend his title bikes. and on sunday while number three under nouri defended his brisbane international crown with a hard fought seven six six four victo
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. >>> one of the critical issues of the president's foreign policy agenda is the winding down of the war in afghanistan. this friday, mr. obama meets with afghan president hamid karzai. they'll meet in washington to discuss u.s. troop levels in the afghan army. a key issue -- how many u.s. troops will remain in afghanistan after 2014. >>> a grim search resumes this morning for two new jersey teenagers who fell through the ice on a frozen lake. the lake is located about 50 miles northwest of new york city. the boys were walking on the lake last night about 200 yards from shore when they fell in. two residents heard calls for help, got into a boat and tried to reach the teenagers but were not successful. >>> overseas, five americans were among the victims of a helicopter crash in peru. the twin motor copter crashed monday in the amazon jungle. it was owned by a u.s. company. there were seven people on board. a peruvian official said all were killed. it's reported that some of the victims worked for an oil exploration firm. >>> for the first time prosecutors are unveiling evidence again
. >>> one of the critical issues of the president's foreign policy agenda is the winding down of the war in afghanistan. this friday, mr. obama meets with afghan president hamid karzai. they'll meet in washington to discuss u.s. troop levels in the afghan army. a key issue -- how many u.s. troops will remain in afghanistan after 2014. >>> a grim search resumes this morning for two new jersey teenagers who fell through the ice on a frozen lake. the lake is located about 50...
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policy was that the american people are now suffering well that was very succinct paul how do you feel about that and i think that our gross oversimplification and distortion if there are errors that the american government makes it's not due to the cia it's due to the directions they're given and to close it down would cause immense disruption and difficult him building up an agency with comparable competence to replace it locates i could say with you paul so the cia has never done anything without direction. that's not exactly what i said but i'm i'm not aware that there is evidence that the content the contemporary cia we're not talking about the sixty's and early seventy's and all those things which were put right by the church and the frank church investigations i'm not talking about that the contemporary cia i do not think is alleged credibly to be proceeding without direction ok lawrence you want to jump in there right i agree with your guest in london. that it really isn't practicable to shut down the in your of nation states and also i agree that the cia does not do the cia fa
policy was that the american people are now suffering well that was very succinct paul how do you feel about that and i think that our gross oversimplification and distortion if there are errors that the american government makes it's not due to the cia it's due to the directions they're given and to close it down would cause immense disruption and difficult him building up an agency with comparable competence to replace it locates i could say with you paul so the cia has never done anything...
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policy magazine that published the list authors explain that they left the top position empty because the modern world has no clear leader they said they also said that they based their choice of names on that list on the individual's ability to single handedly quote bring about change that significantly affect the lives and fortunes of large numbers of people of the russian president followed by u.s. federal reserve chairman ben bernanke before the influence the organization has on the u.s. economy and by extension on the global economy german chancellor angela merkel for policies that are quote the glue that binds the euro and us president barack obama he ranks the fifth on the list then you have the head of the european central bank the chinese communist party leader and others. now stripped of the seven two to france titles for using steroids cancer survivor lance armstrong is said to be considering publicly admitting his guilt report all about it on our website. also on line for us from the famously of centric russian business minnesota he's been arrested in cambodia for allegedl
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policy and stating that but i think this is a bit different this is a direct attempt to interfere in british the. policies and they're trying to frighten the british people by saying you know we'd lose influence and jeopardizes our special relationship and all the rest of it if we continue along this road of actually asking what's happened to our national sovereignty it's gone and we'd like it back and the polite thing applied thing i would say the guy is president. and they become a big plans for a referendum or expecting this announcement within the next few weeks you'll be pleased about that what difference does this really make i think you'd have to be very naive to think if david cameron is sincere about this he's talked about a referendum but this whole thing about renegotiation is a nonsense you cannot renegotiate the terms of membership terms of membership decided by treaty they have to be done by the you know animists agreement of all twenty seven member states and twenty eight soon when croatia joins you cannot renegotiate on a piecemeal basis and nobody in the european you
policy and stating that but i think this is a bit different this is a direct attempt to interfere in british the. policies and they're trying to frighten the british people by saying you know we'd lose influence and jeopardizes our special relationship and all the rest of it if we continue along this road of actually asking what's happened to our national sovereignty it's gone and we'd like it back and the polite thing applied thing i would say the guy is president. and they become a big plans...
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policy though contradicts itself. i think that as long as the french people aren't too bothered by the consequences of this sort of intervention they generally favorite this as a great military tradition in france and they've grown accustomed to interfering other people's countries but if you if the minute it starts to get nasty i think you'll find they'll be a very quick a reversal of public opinion the sort of islamic extremists they're very tough soldiers and they've grown tougher over the last twenty years and if france starts to find these people have been armed as a result of the intervention in libya and all the arms of the swilling about in the in the sahara as a result of that intervention ironically instigated by france then they're going to find it's a very dangerous place to intervene in mali as requested help and they get it instantly when the central african republic requested help from the french forces there they were told are no we can't interfere to tell any particular regime were neutral. the due ea
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policy i'm also not an expert on sustainable farming systems the history of social movements or lego's the occupy movement has experts on all those things and more not really want to. marry has been a father of two fantastic children i live on a main street in a small new england town with actual white picket fences i made this movie for you me and everyone we know in the hope that we can create a world where human need comes before corporate greed so why does it feel almost un-american to say that i think about it this way just go with me for a second here you know that scene from the oliver stone film wall street when gordon gekko played by michael douglas in a role that would win him an oscar appears at a shareholders meeting of a company paper to defend his actions and his grotesque worldview and delivers the now famous speech where he says. for lack of a better very is good. we just write. works. creek. and can't. get the east end. well not the state tells us that other malfunction of the. audience is flipped out they cheered everybody in the eighty's wanted to be gordon gekko but
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cross talk guess would be debating just tell justified criticism of america's foreign policy is and how that very policy shapes and molds our world. well i don't think any nation has the right to force any system on another nation in america of course me makes a practice of it it institutionalize forcing its ways on other nations and international law is very clear and mindless cliches just silly out there i mean i want an adult conversation here. if we're just going to if we're going to speak in cliches we're not going to get anywhere first of all historically this is just in front of the founding fathers believe very much in democracy no democracy involved of course but this idea that somehow america imposing its values across the world is the norm that's not true. and that second we're aware that later here in r.t. hundreds of protesters in belfast threw bricks and bottles at police in the fourth consecutive night of protests over decision to fly the british flag on city hall only on designated days northern ireland has been witnessing lawless violence for more than two months now ja
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this was back in may, as published by foreign policy magazine. the last thing you want is an american or western-led invasion into syria. >> is part of the problem that there has not been a more robust international presence inside of that country or is it more or less the fact that they really can't identify who these rebels are, this opposition? they can't get control over who these different groups are inside of the country? >> again, that's a very good question. i think it's a combination of the two things. on one hand you can really not defeat the syrian army of bashar al assad, despite all the defections without really arming the rebel forces. on the other hand, who are the rebel forces? you're seeing more and more foreign fighters, more of the tactics of al qaeda in iraq. you have these two things. perhaps a year ago if intervention had happened it would have been cleaner or simply simpler. right now no matter how you look at it, it will be a mess. >>> after two years of bloodshed the israeli government is trying to call and do everything
this was back in may, as published by foreign policy magazine. the last thing you want is an american or western-led invasion into syria. >> is part of the problem that there has not been a more robust international presence inside of that country or is it more or less the fact that they really can't identify who these rebels are, this opposition? they can't get control over who these different groups are inside of the country? >> again, that's a very good question. i think it's a...
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policy is really about is making sure that the last independent states are undermined and eventually destroyed the cuban five are symbol of that truth which is why they should never be forgotten. wealthy british style. sometimes right with. markets why not come to. find out what's really happening to the global economy with mike's concert for a no holds barred look at the global financial headlines tune into cars a report on our. choose your language. of holy week over the influential can i say still some of the. treatments that use the consensus here to. choose the opinions that invigorating to. choose the stories but in high school life chose me access to often. more news today violence is once again flared up. these are the images the world has been seeing from the streets of canada. giant corporations to rule the day. it . look. i live.
policy is really about is making sure that the last independent states are undermined and eventually destroyed the cuban five are symbol of that truth which is why they should never be forgotten. wealthy british style. sometimes right with. markets why not come to. find out what's really happening to the global economy with mike's concert for a no holds barred look at the global financial headlines tune into cars a report on our. choose your language. of holy week over the influential can i say...
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in benghazi gate was a game changer is for american foreign policy goes because it's put a spotlight on what happened in libya and the last thing that washington or london want to do is to have the public or the media for that matter cry further into what happened in libya because it's going to be seen exact carbon copy in operation in syria now assad is doing very well ordering off these mercenary armies but time will tell it's going to be a long drawn out conflict and let's go said that the deployment of these missiles near syria's border will only build tension in the region a jury agree with that and if so in what way could it do that. well what it is it's power posturing and it's sending a message to the government syria that nato is making plans whether they push the button or not is another matter but what i think that the western states can't go in on a legitimate basis to what the one of their second option is to gen up a chemical weapons situation and they've done that in the past on many continents with many invasions the other option that the west has is to drag the small
in benghazi gate was a game changer is for american foreign policy goes because it's put a spotlight on what happened in libya and the last thing that washington or london want to do is to have the public or the media for that matter cry further into what happened in libya because it's going to be seen exact carbon copy in operation in syria now assad is doing very well ordering off these mercenary armies but time will tell it's going to be a long drawn out conflict and let's go said that the...
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she worked from home on conference calls with her foreign policy team, and they said she sounded upbeat and raring to go. >>> and, in washington today, it was a kind of new start. the just-elected 113th congress of the u.s. arrived from around the country. and it was a day filled with drama. fresh off the bruising brawl over the fiscal cliff, john boehner was re-elected speaker of the house. but this time, 12 of his fellow republicans did not vote for him. last time, the vote was unanimous. after taking the gavel, he spoke, fighting back tears in front of his colleagues. >> put simply, we're sent here not to be something, but to do something. [ applause ] >> so, that was john boehner in the house. but across the capitol, a milestone in history. one after the other, women were sworn in as senators. for the first time ever, 20 u.s. senators in all and they were lawyers, ranchers, a former governor. they are also mothers. a total of 40 children and step-children, as senator kirsten gillibrand reminded us at her swearing in. and before the holidays, we had a chance to gather these formidabl
she worked from home on conference calls with her foreign policy team, and they said she sounded upbeat and raring to go. >>> and, in washington today, it was a kind of new start. the just-elected 113th congress of the u.s. arrived from around the country. and it was a day filled with drama. fresh off the bruising brawl over the fiscal cliff, john boehner was re-elected speaker of the house. but this time, 12 of his fellow republicans did not vote for him. last time, the vote was...
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policy magazine that published the list authors explain that they left the top position empty because the modern world has no clear leaders they said they also said that they based their choice of names on that list on the individual's ability to single handedly quote bring about change that significantly affect the lives and fortunes of large numbers of people of the russian president followed by u.s. federal reserve chairman ben bernanke you for the influence the organization has on the u.s. economy and by extension on the global economy german chancellor angela merkel for policies that are quote the glue that binds europe and us press mark obama he ranks the fifth on the list and then you have the head of the european central bank the chinese communist party leader and others. from the title for using steroids counts designed a lot considering publicly admitting his guilt as a reporter not what kind. of business meant to get the loans he has been arrested and can both evil and making too much noise down the crime rate in mexico local authorities destroyed. us human rights too. the
policy magazine that published the list authors explain that they left the top position empty because the modern world has no clear leaders they said they also said that they based their choice of names on that list on the individual's ability to single handedly quote bring about change that significantly affect the lives and fortunes of large numbers of people of the russian president followed by u.s. federal reserve chairman ben bernanke you for the influence the organization has on the u.s....
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and his guests are debating just how it justified criticism of america's foreign policy years and how the very policy shapes and molds our world. well i don't think any nation has the right to force any system on another nation in america of course to me makes a practice of that it institutionalize forcing its ways on other nations and international law is very clear on this that mindless cliches are just silly out there i mean i want to add a conversation here but if we're just going to if we're going to speak in cliches we're not going to get anywhere first of all historically this is just in front of the founding fathers be very much in democracy no democracy involved of course but this idea that somehow america imposing its values across the world is the norm that's not true. just a few minutes away from that happening that we cross talk with people of all here on arts he for now though gerard depardieu has spent his first day as a russian citizen touring his new homeland and flaunting his freshly stamped passport might have seen much of the ire of french leaders though dubbed a t
and his guests are debating just how it justified criticism of america's foreign policy years and how the very policy shapes and molds our world. well i don't think any nation has the right to force any system on another nation in america of course to me makes a practice of that it institutionalize forcing its ways on other nations and international law is very clear on this that mindless cliches are just silly out there i mean i want to add a conversation here but if we're just going to if...
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ortiz cross-talk guess what we're debating just how justified criticism of america's foreign policy is and how that very policy shapes molds our world. well i don't think any nation has the right to force any system on another nation in america of course me makes a practice of it it institutionalize forcing its ways on other nations and international who are very clear of the mindless cliches are just silly aren't they i mean i want to add a conversation here but if we're just going to if we're going to speak in cliches we're not going to get anywhere first of all historically this is just in front of the founding fathers believe very much in democracy no democracy involved of course but this idea that somehow america imposing its values across the world is the norm that's not true. but so cross talk of you were a little later today here on r.t. thousands of health care workers in spain's capital madrid have been venting their anger cuts to the health care system they were running against plans to privatized several hospitals and nearly thirty health centers well for more on madrid's d
ortiz cross-talk guess what we're debating just how justified criticism of america's foreign policy is and how that very policy shapes molds our world. well i don't think any nation has the right to force any system on another nation in america of course me makes a practice of it it institutionalize forcing its ways on other nations and international who are very clear of the mindless cliches are just silly aren't they i mean i want to add a conversation here but if we're just going to if we're...
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michael o'hanlon, you're already met, senior fellow and director of research and foreign policy here a brookings where he specializes in defense strategy. one of the most important prolific voices and defense issues, rich and literally hundreds of op-eds, columns, and articles, including one to point to you up on foreign policy but said right now looking at defense budgets . we are joined by richard -- richard betts, one of the top thicker -- thinkers and teachers, professor and director of war and peace studies at columbia university. numerous books have garnered critical success including it was an award from the american science association for the best book of political science. also a key facilitator of a summer security studies workshop that probably somewhere around 75 percent of all the security studies professors in the nation have attended. also a great deal of experience in the policy field, a senior fellow at the council on foreign relations where he served as director of national security studies, former staff member of the church committee and worked in the national sec
michael o'hanlon, you're already met, senior fellow and director of research and foreign policy here a brookings where he specializes in defense strategy. one of the most important prolific voices and defense issues, rich and literally hundreds of op-eds, columns, and articles, including one to point to you up on foreign policy but said right now looking at defense budgets . we are joined by richard -- richard betts, one of the top thicker -- thinkers and teachers, professor and director of war...
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how do some big domestic decisions barack obama is preparing for foreign policy talks as afghan president hamid karzai is due to run in washington friday the u.s. military strategies in afghanistan and topping the agenda liz fund what to expect across lived with you know professor the department of politics at new york university how the issue of morning causes visit comes days after obama picked so-called pacifist chuck hagel as the pentagon's chief what does the president hope to achieve that you think here. well i think he probably hopes to achieve a few things one is continued military support for the afghan troops so they can maintain their own military or army if you well and the second is can only continue to. add monetary support in some development efforts there should we expect changes in the u.s. policy in afghanistan any time soon especially of course when it comes to the number of troops left for the twenty fourteen i don't think so you all probably you know it's quite up in the air right now i mean there's a lot of talk about not leaving any troops there at all however i don
how do some big domestic decisions barack obama is preparing for foreign policy talks as afghan president hamid karzai is due to run in washington friday the u.s. military strategies in afghanistan and topping the agenda liz fund what to expect across lived with you know professor the department of politics at new york university how the issue of morning causes visit comes days after obama picked so-called pacifist chuck hagel as the pentagon's chief what does the president hope to achieve that...
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policy then is not a bit of an odd choice would you think that obama is actually nominating him. well i don't think it is an odd choice in light of the realities that president obama faces he has to bring about some very very serious changes at the pentagon in light of the fiscal crisis in the united states he's got to find a way to cut down on the pentagon budget and that means really changing the military strategy and posture of the united states and i think here jennifer eyes chuck hagel is somebody who would have the grit the honesty the integrity to actually carry that out and so i think that's probably behind his decision to choose chuck hagel at this point carol thanks very much and if your thoughts on this investigative historian and journalist gareth porter joining me live there in washington d.c. . hundreds of protesters in belfast to throw bricks and bottles of police in a fourth consecutive night of protests over decision to fly the british flag on city hall only on designated days northern and has been witnessing lawless violence for more than two months now and in t
policy then is not a bit of an odd choice would you think that obama is actually nominating him. well i don't think it is an odd choice in light of the realities that president obama faces he has to bring about some very very serious changes at the pentagon in light of the fiscal crisis in the united states he's got to find a way to cut down on the pentagon budget and that means really changing the military strategy and posture of the united states and i think here jennifer eyes chuck hagel is...
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later, a discussion about president obama's foreign-policy agenda. washington journal, live at 7:00 a.m. eastern here on c-span. >> it is true that the people's history is the results of synthesizing the work of a great many other historians. what happened in the 1960's with the counterculture was that a whole new generation of young historians have come up. and they were reevaluating all aspects of our past. >> martin duberman on the life of howard zinn tonight at 10:00 eastern on c-span2. like us on facebook. >> more now from the world in 2013 festival, hosted by the economist magazine. this is a discussion on cyber security threats richard clarke. he talked about chinese cyber espionage in u.s. vulnerability to a possible iranian cyber attack. this is just over 20 minutes. >> our next session is on the subject of a cyber war in 2013. let's hope it does not come to a real war. dick clarke is the president of good harbor consulting and the author of cyberwall. please welcome him for his predictions [applause] >> thank you and good afternoon. when i
later, a discussion about president obama's foreign-policy agenda. washington journal, live at 7:00 a.m. eastern here on c-span. >> it is true that the people's history is the results of synthesizing the work of a great many other historians. what happened in the 1960's with the counterculture was that a whole new generation of young historians have come up. and they were reevaluating all aspects of our past. >> martin duberman on the life of howard zinn tonight at 10:00 eastern on...
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hagel has been wrong about every major foreign policy decision over the last decade. president, you say, seems to admire it, really? >> in a certain way, president obama admires people who are willing to stand out against the grain. in some ways that can be leadership, but in other ways you are just wrong. senator hagel was an early advocate of engagement with the mullahs in iran and others who were terrorist organization and was very skeptical of any form of success in afghanistan and iraq. really, he has never put forward a proposal to solve a problem and questioned sanctions and if you take away sanctions and offer engagement with iran where do you go with the nuclear problem there? >> rich lowery wrote the following. it's not clear what draws obama to hagel, maybe it's the gesture toward bipartisanship, his nomination would supportly represent. would he gain enough republican support? >> i have real doubts whether any republicans would want to vote in favor. caveat in general presidents gets their nominees for national security posted especially re-elected preside
hagel has been wrong about every major foreign policy decision over the last decade. president, you say, seems to admire it, really? >> in a certain way, president obama admires people who are willing to stand out against the grain. in some ways that can be leadership, but in other ways you are just wrong. senator hagel was an early advocate of engagement with the mullahs in iran and others who were terrorist organization and was very skeptical of any form of success in afghanistan and...
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he's interested in foreign policy. he's a friend of mine. and i felt that it was important that there be a broader perspective of our visit with eric going and some other members of our staff. but, again, we're not representing the u.s. government. we are going to raise the issue of the detainee. we are concerned about the nuclear proliferation of the north koreans. but i've been dealing with them successfully for 15 years -- >> governor? >> -- and i felt there be an opportunity to talk to them at this very critical juncture. >> governor, from your first trip when kim jong-un took over, there's talk of things starting to open up. is it your belief that things are beginning to change? >> well, there are mixed signals, anthony. there are mixed signals because the north koreans unfortunately launched those missiles at a time when it appear thad the new leader kim jong-un was opening up. he was loosening the economy. a couple of days ago he said he wanted to talk to the south koreans in a more positive way. that's a good sign. so i think our tri
he's interested in foreign policy. he's a friend of mine. and i felt that it was important that there be a broader perspective of our visit with eric going and some other members of our staff. but, again, we're not representing the u.s. government. we are going to raise the issue of the detainee. we are concerned about the nuclear proliferation of the north koreans. but i've been dealing with them successfully for 15 years -- >> governor? >> -- and i felt there be an opportunity to...
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to foreign policy. and one reason jack has been so ekive in this town is because he is a low-key guy who prefers to surround himself with policy experts rather than television cameras. and and to hear who has been nominated for obama's cabinet, senator john kerry to replace hillary clinton as secretary of state, jack lew to replace timothy geithner and chuck hagel to as secretary of defense. tinny, good to see you. happy new year. >> happy new year to you, too. >> nice to see you. what do you make of the reshuffle? >> well, they are not surprising choices. there's a lot of discussion about whether obama's second term means changes or continuity. i'd use another key term which is consolidation. i think his cabinet are loyalists and insiders. they'll help move forward the agenda. there isn't a lot of change here. >> hillary clinton is going. >> again, i think you will see the perpetuation of the policy priorities that we've seen in the first term. in fact, many would say that the obama administration's fo
to foreign policy. and one reason jack has been so ekive in this town is because he is a low-key guy who prefers to surround himself with policy experts rather than television cameras. and and to hear who has been nominated for obama's cabinet, senator john kerry to replace hillary clinton as secretary of state, jack lew to replace timothy geithner and chuck hagel to as secretary of defense. tinny, good to see you. happy new year. >> happy new year to you, too. >> nice to see you....
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policy all loom in the weeks and months ahead. former pentagon official, former reagan political director joining yes. pulitzer prize-winning journalist among our guests tonight. joining us to assess what could be a contentious road ahead for the president's national-security nominees to my katie mcfarland has held national security posts under three presidents and a fox these national security analyst and a pulitzer prize-winning journalist judith miller. let's begin with you. the nomination here of brennan and, of course, of hegel catching some, well, this -- by surprise despite the fact that their names have been proffered for some time. >> the jewish community, representatives have let the president know they do not like this appointment. there is to not to do it, but now what is done. many of them starting to fall in line saying, it is done. some will continue to oppose, but at this point you have to assume that senator hegel stands a good chance of being confirmed lou: : first to brennan, he has been purged of whatever his s
policy all loom in the weeks and months ahead. former pentagon official, former reagan political director joining yes. pulitzer prize-winning journalist among our guests tonight. joining us to assess what could be a contentious road ahead for the president's national-security nominees to my katie mcfarland has held national security posts under three presidents and a fox these national security analyst and a pulitzer prize-winning journalist judith miller. let's begin with you. the nomination...
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>>reporter: well, it comes back to the geopolitics and the foreign policy. he reached out to china and that reaching out to china and getting chairman mao to open up the country and become as a result the great power that it is today, and, also, what he did with the russians, he started to bring about the end of the cold war, but, many of the things he did, the geopolitical ideas including pulling troops out of vietnam, very much has a parallel to what is going on today. one of the major generals speaking today said what he did in vietnam were lessons for what we saw or what we are seeing now in afghanistan. take a listen. >> we are not going to let the effort of the last decade completely collapse behind us. that is alear lesson we can take from the vietnam war, i suspect that is a significant less son as people work through the plans the next year or two. >>reporter: he is referring to the sudden pullout of vietnam that nixon ordered because the war was so controversial and of course the afghan war is now controversial and people here in the united states
>>reporter: well, it comes back to the geopolitics and the foreign policy. he reached out to china and that reaching out to china and getting chairman mao to open up the country and become as a result the great power that it is today, and, also, what he did with the russians, he started to bring about the end of the cold war, but, many of the things he did, the geopolitical ideas including pulling troops out of vietnam, very much has a parallel to what is going on today. one of the major...
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today, she saved briefing on several issues during a conference call with a foreign policy advisory board. >> she's sounding terrific, upbeat and raring to go. she's looking forward to getting back to the office. and is planning to do so next week. >> she intends to testify about at tack in benghazi, libya. president obama nominated senator john kerry to replace her, kerry needs to be confirmed by the senate. >> now that the fiscal cliff deal is done, financial world looking to tim think geithner, who will step down around the time of president obama's inauguration january 20th even if there isn't a deal to raise the debt ceiling. the 51-year-old has been a key figure in fiscal cliff talks. white house chief of staff yord to be in the lead for that job. >> lawmakers took an oath of office. the house reelected john boehner as speaker. among those sworn in were two from the bay area, jared houghman. the district covers the north coast to oregon border and eric swalwell, representing california's new 15th district, peting incumbent, pete stark. it's expected to be a challenging first few mon
today, she saved briefing on several issues during a conference call with a foreign policy advisory board. >> she's sounding terrific, upbeat and raring to go. she's looking forward to getting back to the office. and is planning to do so next week. >> she intends to testify about at tack in benghazi, libya. president obama nominated senator john kerry to replace her, kerry needs to be confirmed by the senate. >> now that the fiscal cliff deal is done, financial world looking...
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policy and national security. >> the questions we'll be asking if he's the nominee, do his views make sense for that particular job? i i think he ought to be given a fair hearing like any other nominee, and he will be. >> i'm very inclined not to support him based on his
policy and national security. >> the questions we'll be asking if he's the nominee, do his views make sense for that particular job? i i think he ought to be given a fair hearing like any other nominee, and he will be. >> i'm very inclined not to support him based on his